There are 9 ways to get from Cát Bà to Thakhèk by busferry, bus, taxi, car ferry, car, or plane
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Bus and ferry, bus, taxi
best- Take the busferry from Cat Ba to Ha Noi
- Take the bus from Hanoi to Savannakhet Bus Station
- Take the taxi from Savannakhet Bus Station to Thakhèk
19h 53m$101–149Bus and ferry, bus via Huế
cheapest- Take the busferry from Cat Ba to Ha Noi
- Take the bus from Ha Noi - Sinh Tourist Office to Hue - Sinh Tourist Office
- Take the bus from Hue to Thakhek
28h 19m$25–68Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Gia Luan - Cat Ba to Tuan Chau
- Drive from Tuan Chau to Thakhèk
9h 41m$116–177Bus and ferry, fly to Nakhon Phanom, drive
- Take the busferry from Cat Ba to Hanoi
- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Nakhon Phanom (KOP)HAN - KOP
- Drive from Nakhon Phanom (KOP) to Thakhèk
14h 27m$129–250Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Cat Ba to Hanoi
- Take the bus from Hanoi SSB to Southern Bus Station Vientiane
- Take the bus from Vientiane Southern Bus Station to Thakhek
36h 50m$65–122Bus and ferry, fly to Vinh Airport, drive
- Take the busferry from Cat Ba to Hanoi
- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Vinh Airport (VII)HAN - VII
- Drive from Vinh Airport (VII) to Thakhèk
10h 22m$117–264Bus and ferry, fly to Dong Hoi Airport, drive
- Take the busferry from Cat Ba to Hanoi
- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Dong Hoi Airport (VDH)HAN - VDH
- Drive from Dong Hoi Airport (VDH) to Thakhèk
11h 21m$122–229Bus and ferry, fly to Phu Bai International Airport, bus
- Take the busferry from Cat Ba to Hanoi
- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Phu Bai International Airport (HUI)HAN - HUI
- Take the bus from Hue to Thakhek
17h 55m$60–139Bus and ferry, fly to Wattay International Airport, bus
- Take the busferry from Cat Ba to Hanoi
- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)HAN - VTE
- Take the bus from Vientiane to Thakhek
18h 35m$150–227
Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Nakhon Phanom (KOP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cát Bà to Thakhèk is to bus and ferry and bus via Huế which costs $25 - $70 and takes 28h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Cát Bà to Thakhèk is to car ferry and drive which takes 9h 41m and costs $110 - $180.
No, there is no direct bus from Cát Bà to Thakhèk. However, there are services departing from Cat Ba and arriving at Thakhek via Ha Noi - Sinh Tourist Office and Hue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 19m.
The distance between Cát Bà and Thakhèk is 928 km.
The best way to get from Cát Bà to Thakhèk without a car is to bus and ferry and bus and taxi which takes 19h 53m and costs $100 - $150.
It takes approximately 19h 53m to get from Cát Bà to Thakhèk, including transfers.
Cát Bà to Thakhèk bus services, operated by Daiichi Travel, depart from Cat Ba station.
Cát Bà to Thakhèk bus services, operated by Daiichi Travel, arrive at Ha Noi station.
There are 87+ hotels available in Thakhèk.
What companies run services between Cát Bà, Vietnam and Thakhèk, Laos?
There is no direct connection from Cát Bà to Thakhèk. However, you can take the vehicle to Ha Noi, walk to Hanoi Old Quarter, take the bus to Hanoi, take the bus to Savannakhet Bus Station, then take the taxi to Thakhèk. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cát Bà to Thakhèk via Gia Luan - Cat Ba and Tuan Chau in around 9h 41m.
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- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Vinh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–160
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Dong Hoi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–120
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Phu Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–90
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Nakhon Phanom via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Phu Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–80
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–480
- Phone
- 0961004709
- sale@daiichitravel.com
- Website
- daiichibus.vn
Busferry from Cat Ba to Ha Noi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–29
- Schedules at
- daiichibus.vn
- Book at
- daiichibus.vn
- Phone
- +84 91 442 57 88
- vietlaobus@gmail.com
- Website
- vietlaobus.com
Bus from Hanoi to Savannakhet Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- vietlaobus.com
Bus from Hue to Thakhek
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–23
- Schedules at
- vietlaobus.com
- Phone
- +84988 558 392
- Catbadiscoverytravel@gmail.com
- Website
- catbadiscovery.com
Busferry from Cat Ba to Hanoi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Schedules at
- catbadiscovery.com
- Phone
- +84 24 3237 3186
- info@goodmorningcatba.com
- Website
- goodmorningcatba.com
Busferry from Cat Ba to Hanoi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- goodmorningcatba.com
- Book at
- goodmorningcatba.com
- Phone
- +84 28 38389593
- info@thesinhtourist.vn
- Website
- thesinhtourist.vn
Bus from Ha Noi - Sinh Tourist Office to Hue - Sinh Tourist Office
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- thesinhtourist.vn
- Phone
- (+84) 931 45 40 25
- contact@baolau.vn
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Vientiane Southern Bus Station to Thakhek
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–30
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +856 21 254512-5
- booking@soutchai.com
- Website
- soutchaitravel.com
Bus from Vientiane to Thakhek
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Schedules at
- soutchaitravel.com
- Book at
- soutchaitravel.com
Car ferry from Gia Luan - Cat Ba to Tuan Chau
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- catbaexpress.com
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